ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 778142 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
fidelity
pallid
onset
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
awe
arbitrate
perception
insolence

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
genial
diffident
egotist

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
patron
fragile
buffer
frugal

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
procrastinate
cure
polarize

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."